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NY S03618

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/10/2015

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Griffo

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Changes the penalty for unlicensed check cashing from a class A misdemeanor to a class E felony
  • Imposes a fine of $2,500 for each transaction made in violation of the unlicensed check cashing prohibition
  • Applies to any person, partnership, association, corporation, and their members, officers, directors, agents, and employees
  • Takes effect 120 days after becoming law

Legislative Description

Increases penalties for individuals or companies who engage in the business of cashing checks, drafts or money orders for consideration without a license; makes such violation a class E felony; provides for a fine of $2,500 for each transaction.

Last Action

referred to banks

5/23/2016

Committee Referrals

Banks5/23/2016
Banks1/6/2016
Banks6/10/2015
Banks2/13/2015

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